Emergency Quote by Seth Berkley

As populations continue to increase, and the climate continues to deteriorate, and as people flock in ever increasing numbers to large, underdeveloped cities, the…

— Antonio Guterres

Cities are drivers of growth and wealth, and at the same time, cities are becoming increasingly violent.

— Peter Maurer

As megacities like Mexico City and Lagos become increasingly common, we could see a rise of the urban epidemic and a new era of…

— Seth Berkley

By 2050, seven out of ten people will live in cities, which will account for six billion people living in urban areas. That phenomenon…

— Eduardo Paes

I think a current understanding about urban behavior tells us that it's important that people get out and be able to get away from…

— Barry Goldwater

Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities. More importantly, it's about a complete change…

— Li Keqiang

“The massive COVID-19 outbreak in New York City demonstrated that dense urban environments are undesirable places for humans to live.”

— Steven Magee

Without strong health systems in place, the higher the population density, the more difficult it becomes to prevent and control outbreaks, and not just…

— Seth Berkley

The fortunate and successful New Urbanists will be the ones who can find local infill projects in small towns and small cities associated with…

— James Howard Kunstler

The composition of our society has been changing. We [world] are becoming a more urban population. Mega-cities, those with more than 10 million residents,…

— Hari Sreenivasan

How people move around their city is a big deal. It affects productivity, security, health, and global warming, among other things.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous…

— Alan Dundes